Question

6. Read the following passage and edit the underlined parts.
There was ala) old owl that lived in an oak. Everyday he saw incidents happening around him.
Yesterday he saw a boy helping an old man to carry a heavily (b) basket. Today he saw a girl shouting at
her mother. The more he saw the less he spoke.
As he spoken (c) less, he heard more. He heard people talking and telling stories. He heard a
woman saying that an elephant jumped over a fence. He also heard a man saying that he has id) never
made a mistake. The old owl had seen and heard about what happened to people. Same became better
and some became worse. But the old owl had become wiser each and every day.
7. Change the following sentences into 'Indirect Speech.'
(1M)
The doctor said, "I want to marry a woman doctor."​

Answer 1

Answer:

6. a) an

b) heavy basket

c) spoke less,

d) had never

7. The doctor said that he wants to marry a woman doctor.

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